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Toilet with User Detection
20200390398 · 2020-12-17 · ·

An analytical toilet comprising a bowl for receiving excreta; a health and wellness sensor; and a processor receiving and analyzing data from the health and wellness sensor; wherein the processor analyzes data from the health and wellness sensor to detect when a user is positioned to use the toilet is disclosed. In one embodiment, a processor analyzes data from the health and wellness sensor is used by the processor to identity a user. In another embodiment, a sensor detector capable of identifying the user.

Toilet with Floating Bowl for Weighing Excreta
20200390424 · 2020-12-17 ·

A toilet comprising a frame; a bowl for receiving excreta; at least one outlet from the bowl; at least one first weight sensor on the frame supporting the bowl; and a processor receiving data from the at least one first weight sensor is disclosed. A toilet comprising a bowl for receiving excreta; at least one bowl outlet; at least one first weight sensor supporting the weight of the bowl; and a low-load bearing seal on the at least one outlet is also disclosed.

Toilet for Analysis and Classification of Feces
20200393437 · 2020-12-17 ·

An analytical toilet comprising a bowl for receiving excreta; a platform in the bowl for receiving feces wherein at least a portion of the platform comprises a transparent material; at least one fecal sensor positioned to inspect feces through the transparent platform material; and a processor receiving data from the at least one fecal sensor and determining at least one property of the feces is disclosed. An analytical toilet comprising a bowl for receiving excreta wherein at least a portion of the bowl comprises a transparent material; a urine receptacle; at least one urine sensor positioned to inspect the urine through the transparent bowl material; and a processor receiving data from the at least one sensor and determining at least one property of the urine is also disclosed.

Aircraft vacuum toilet system splashguard

A toilet bowl system for use on-board an aircraft includes a toilet bowl body comprising a toilet bowl and a shroud. The toilet bowl has a rim. A removable splash guard is positioned between the toilet bowl and the shroud, and comprises a generally flat, flexible, planar shield having a central opening. The shield includes a top portion and a rear portion, the top portion faces the shroud and the lower portion faces the toilet bowl, and the lower portion is shaped to correspond with an upper portion of the rim of the toilet bowl and is configured to secure the removable toilet splash guard to the toilet bowl.

HOSPITAL AND SPECIAL NEEDS PEDESTAL TOILET
20200268222 · 2020-08-27 ·

An apparatus for raising and lowering one or more pedestals of a toilet. The toilet can comprise of an encasing positioned at the base of the toilet, operable to retain the one or more pedestals when not in use. The toilet can comprise of one or more armrests positioned at the sides of the toilet. The one or more armrests can comprise of one or more buttons configured to raise or lower the one or more pedestals based on user selection to a predetermined height; and one or more buttons configured to activate one or more of a seat warmer, a bidet jet spray, a hydro-flush, a sound system or an air freshener. The toilet can comprise of an actuator for raising and lowing the pedestals in response to one or more buttons being pressed. The toilet can comprise of a controller for controlling the actuator, wherein the controller sends a signal to the actuator to raise or lower the toilet based on the combination of one or more buttons being pressed. The controller can receive a signal from one or more buttons pressed to indicate a predetermined selection, wherein the selection can be one or more of the activations of a seat warmer, a bidet jet spray, a hydro-flush, a sound system or an air freshener.

CLOSET CARRIER ASSEMBLY WITH A WASTE PIPE HAVING A COUPLING HORN
20200263408 · 2020-08-20 · ·

A closet carrier assembly for a wall-mounted toilet comprising a face plate having a front face and a back face. Spacing rods, extending from the front face, have a threaded distal end with a nut to act as a stop. A retainer plate mounts on the plurality of spacing rods against the stop and defines an opening with opposing earhole extensions. A waste pipe has a front end and a cuttable back end. The front end has opposing tabs sized and configured to pass through the earhole extensions. The front end also has ridges so that when the tabs are passed through the earhole extensions and the waste pipe is rotated, the waste pipe is fixed in place by the retainer plate being captured between the tabs and the ridges.

Method and apparatus for controlling a waste outlet of a toilet

An apparatus for controlling the waste outlet of a toilet includes, according to an implementation, a motor comprising a Hall effect sensor that detects the rotation of the motor and generates a position signal in response thereto; a mechanical actuator coupled to the motor; a door coupled to the mechanical actuator, wherein the door is disposed at the waste outlet of the toilet; logic circuitry that receives the position signal, generates a control signal to move the door based at least in part on the position signal, and transmits the control signal to the motor. The motor operates according to the control signal to drive the mechanical actuator to move the door.

PLASTIC CLOSET CARRIER FITTING

A water closet carrier assembly is used for supporting a wall-mounted toilet and flow connecting the wall-mounted toilet to a waste drain line. The water closet carrier assembly includes a faceplate having a front face with a drain opening that sealingly joins to a distal end of a closet carrier nipple. A second distal end of the closet carrier nipple sealingly joins to a wall-mounted toilet. The faceplate is adjustably joined to an anchoring system that replaces traditional systems connected to the drain body fitting. Opposingly directed from the front face of the faceplate, a rear face aligns and sealingly joins the drain opening to an ovate inlet of a drain body fitting molded from plastic. The drain body fitting sealingly joins and directs effluent to the waste drain line.

AIRCRAFT VACUUM TOILET SYSTEM SPLASHGUARD

A toilet bowl system for use on-board an aircraft includes a toilet bowl body comprising a toilet bowl and a shroud. The toilet bowl has a rim. A removable splash guard is positioned between the toilet bowl and the shroud, and comprises a generally flat, flexible, planar shield having a central opening. The shield includes a top portion and a rear portion, the top portion faces the shroud and the lower portion faces the toilet bowl, and the lower portion is shaped to correspond with an upper portion of the rim of the toilet bowl and is configured to secure the removable toilet splash guard to the toilet bowl.

Mounting bracket

A mounting bracket includes a bracket body, a locking assembly and support foot. The bracket body is configured for component installation. The locking assembly is arranged on the bracket body, and the support foot is arranged on the bracket body. The support foot is slide along the up and down direction of the bracket body, and the locking assembly is configured to lock the support foot at a preset position. Through the above structure, the support foot is installed on the ground and used to support the bracket body, and the locking assembly locks the support foot at a preset position to correspondingly adjust the height of the bracket body from the ground, so as to adjust the suspension height of the components installed on the bracket body.